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Survey of English Place-Names

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Old Inn Fm

Other OS name in the Parish of Great Limber

Etymology

, now Limber Ho supra and is New Inn 1778Yarb , (the ) New Inn c.1812ib , c.1832ib . It is New -Inn 1779Yarb in a document containing the accounts for its building in 1779 – 80 . I am indebted to Mr and Mrs Anderson of Great Limber , through Dr Rod Ambler , for disentangling the problems of New Inn and Old Inn .